The third-quarter results of the big four information technology companies, read along with the respective management commentaries, indicate that the industry believes the worst of demand slowdown to be over. However, these companies remain notably cautious in their expectations of short-term demand revival, notes our lead editorial. Read here
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Tax officials believe that even tightly regulated companies, including government ones, have short-changed the government, writes Debashis Basu. Read here